ACC Announces Preseason Football Television Schedule

June 4, 2007

ATLANTA – Four Georgia Tech football game times were announced by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday. Tech’s contests with Notre Dame (Sept. 1), Samford (Sept. 8), Boston College (Sept. 15) and Virginia Tech (Nov. 1) will all be televised.

After making its 10th straight bowl game, and winning the ACC Coastal Division in 2006, the Yellow Jackets will open up their 2007 season in South Bend, Ind., against the Irish. That game will start at 3:30 p.m. ET and will be nationally-televised on NBC.

The Rambling Wreck will play Samford in the home opener at 1:30 p.m. in Bobby Dodd Stadium on ESPNU. The Jackets and Eagles will square off in Bobby Dodd Stadium at 8 p.m. for a nationally-televised game on ESPN2.

The final game time announced will be an ESPN Thursday night game against the Hokies. That game is slated for a 7:30 p.m. in Bobby Dodd Stadium.

The remaining times for Tech football games will be determined at a later date. For more information on game times released around the ACC, please go to TheACC.com.

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